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| Date: | Sunday 18 March 2018 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-76N (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Arik Air |
| Registration: | 5N-MJJ |
| MSN: | 28641/809 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Lagos-Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS/DNMM) -
 Nigeria
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Lagos-Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS/DNMM) |
| Port Harcourt Airport (PHC/DNPO) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Arik Air Boeing 737-700, preparing for flight W3744 to Port Harcourt, Nigeria, was hit by airstairs on the ramp at Lagos-Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
The aircraft sustained damage to the leading edge of the left-hand horizontal stabilizer. Another aircraft was provided for the Port-Harcourt bound passengers and the damaged aircraft was repaired and returned to service.
Sources:
https://independent.ng/sahcol-step-bumps-into-arik-aircraft-another-grounded-in-owerri/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 March 2010 | 5N-MJJ | Arik Air | 0 | Calabar Airport (CBQ/DNCA) | |
min |
| Collision with Ground support equipment | ||||||
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Mar-2018 07:58 | harro | Added |
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